Metal Print : Reginald Rait Canvassing on the Isle of Thanet, 1923
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Reginald Rait Canvassing on the Isle of Thanet, 1923
Photograph showing the youngest candidate standing in 1923, Reginald I. Rait (Liberal) (centre of image), canvassing a voter in the Isle of Thanet
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Candidate Canvassing Isle Liberal Reginald Thanet Voter Youngest 1923
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Metal Print of Reginald I. Rait (Liberal) canvassing a voter in the Isle of Thanet, 1923. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases an intriguing moment in history as the youngest candidate bravely engages with a voter during an election campaign. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring your chosen image to life, adding depth and vibrancy with their sleek, modern design. Preserve this piece of history and add a unique touch to your home or office decor with our stunning Metal Print of Reginald Rait.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historic photograph captures the young and determined face of Reginald I. Rait (1902-1985), the Liberal Party's youngest candidate, as he engages in the important political process of canvassing voters on the Isle of Thanet in 1923. The image, taken on the campaign trail, shows Rait in the center, dressed in a suit and hat, earnestly listening to a resident as he records their support on a clipboard. The scene is set against the backdrop of a quaint English street, with houses lined with flowers and the sun casting long shadows. Reginald Rait's political career began at a young age, and this photograph is a testament to his dedication and passion for public service. At just 21 years old, he stood as the Liberal candidate for the Isle of Thanet constituency in the 1923 general election. Although he did not win the election, this experience marked the beginning of a long and distinguished political career. Rait went on to serve as a Member of Parliament for several constituencies, including Margate and Faversham, and was later appointed as a Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State in the Ministry of Education. This photograph is an important historical document that provides a glimpse into the past, showcasing the grassroots level of political campaigning and the determination of young politicians like Reginald Rait. It also highlights the importance of community engagement and the role of individuals in shaping the political landscape of their country.
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